K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC

USDOT 754074 • DBA: FOOD CITY • 26331 HILLMAN HIGHWAY, ABINGDON, VA, 24210

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:2 active

Insurance:2 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:Not rated

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

754,074

Status

ACTIVE

Entity Type

Corporation

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Virginia

Phone

2766235000

Power Units (MCS-150)

118

Drivers (MCS-150)

189

MCS-150 Mileage

12,404,953

BOC-3 Agent

ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS

Physical Address

26331 HILLMAN HIGHWAY, ABINGDON, VA, 24210

Mailing Address

P O BOX 129, ABINGDON, VA, 24210

Contact

Phone: 2766235000

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

2 active

Latest: Jul 11, 2008

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Contract Carrier	MC-649757	ACTIVE	Unknown	Unknown
Common Carrier	MC-649757	ACTIVE	Unknown	Unknown

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA	CARGO	QT-660-4277B369-TIL-08	ON FILE	Jul 11, 2008	May 19, 2018
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	73501077	ON FILE	Mar 30, 2008	Mar 20, 2019

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/REPL	FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.	73501077	BIPD/Primary	Mar 20, 2019	Mar 20, 2019
CANCEL	TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA	QT-660-4277B369-TIL-08	CARGO	May 19, 2018	May 19, 2018

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC649757	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Jul 18, 2008	—	Unknown
MC649757	MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER	GRANTED	Jul 15, 2008	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Driver Fitness

Drugs / Alcohol

0.00

Vehicle Maintenance

3.85

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections

237

Violations

10 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

11.0%

Driver OOS %

0.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

118

Drivers (MCS-150)

189

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 237 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states • 237 inspections

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Violation Summary (43 violations from latest 100 of 237 inspections)

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Violation Summary (43 violations from latest 100 of 237 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL	Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS	7	7	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-B	Steering system components worn	5	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	4	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47E	Slack adjuster defective	4	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-B	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	4	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS	BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination	2	2	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	2	0	5	Unsafe Driving
fmcsr:2-SLLSR	2-SLLSR	1	0	—	—
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3	Speeding 11-14 mph over limit	1	0	7	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-L	Fuel system leak	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4	Speeding 15+ mph over limit	1	0	10	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A3II	Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1	Speeding 1-5 mph over limit	1	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD	Inoperative/defective brakes	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS	Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

11.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

-12.4 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-6.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

0.43vs nat'l 1.80

-1.37 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (237 inspections)

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Inspection History (237 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Apr 8, 2026	87531305	Roadside	TN	Level 2	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	1	Details unavailable	Yes
Apr 8, 2026	87541774	Roadside	TN	Level 3	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	1	2-SLLSR	No
Mar 29, 2026	87446774	CHATTANOOGA TN	TN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
Mar 28, 2026	87438599	PRESTONSBURG	KY	Level 1	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 24, 2026	87403956	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 1	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	1	396.5B-L	No
Mar 21, 2026	87355749	MOHAWK TN	TN	Level 3	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 20, 2026	87352719	MOHAWK TN	TN	Level 2	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
Mar 1, 2026	87177809	FALL BRANCH TN	TN	Level 3	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLTL	No
Feb 17, 2026	87073051	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 1	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	3	393.47E, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.53B-B	Yes
Feb 13, 2026	87051371	MOHAWK TN	TN	Level 1	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
Jan 30, 2026	86931755	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 1	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	3	393.53B-B, 393.47E, 396.3A1-BOS	Yes
Jan 23, 2026	86885388	CLEVELAND TN	TN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 22, 2026	86882279	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 1	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
Jan 20, 2026	86858389	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 1	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 19, 2026	86849392	MOHAWK TN	TN	Level 1	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	3	393.75A3-TAOL, 393.53B-B, 393.47E	Yes
Dec 30, 2025	86683048	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Dec 26, 2025	86657233	MOHAWK TN	TN	Level 1	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Dec 23, 2025	86651291	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLTL	No
Dec 19, 2025	86624304	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 1	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Dec 5, 2025	86496935	LOUDON TN	TN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLUP	No
Dec 2, 2025	86475987	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 29, 2025	86435070	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 29, 2025	86434993	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 29, 2025	86435085	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Nov 28, 2025	86440200	DORTON	KY	Level 2	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.45D-B	No
Nov 28, 2025	86434593	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Nov 28, 2025	86455875	CARTERSVILLE GA	GA	Level 3	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 26, 2025	86427128	GREENEVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLTL	No
Nov 19, 2025	86380233	MARYVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Nov 14, 2025	86329687	KINGSPORT TN	TN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Nov 9, 2025	86288009	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Oct 24, 2025	86148138	JOHNSON CITY TN	TN	Level 3	UTILITY FULL TRAILER	0	—	No
Oct 22, 2025	86127122	MOHAWK TN	TN	Level 1	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
Oct 20, 2025	86113162	FALL BRANCH TN	TN	Level 3	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLTR	No
Oct 17, 2025	86088250	TAZEWELL TN	TN	Level 3	VSAX SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Oct 16, 2025	86091132	TRENTON GA	GA	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Oct 14, 2025	86053960	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 1	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Oct 6, 2025	85977895	LOUDON TN	TN	Level 3	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLTL	No
Oct 4, 2025	85967135	PRESTONSBURG	KY	Level 1	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 17, 2025	85820834	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 12, 2025	85773140	ROSE HILL VA	VA	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 9, 2025	85721762	DORTON	KY	Level 3	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 5, 2025	85701324	MANCHESTER TN	TN	Level 1	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 1, 2025	85653301	JENKINS	KY	Level 2	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 1, 2025	85665768	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 1	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	3	393.53B-B, 393.47E, 393.45D-B	No
Sep 1, 2025	85650662	MOHAWK TN	TN	Level 2	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
Aug 29, 2025	85641367	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 28, 2025	85619338	FORT PAYNE AL	AL	Level 3	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Aug 27, 2025	85628159	MOHAWK TN	TN	Level 1	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
Aug 25, 2025	85601513	MOHAWK TN	TN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

169 total · 10.7% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

KNOXVILLE TN53 · 4 OOS

MOHAWK TN36 · 11 OOS

PRESTONSBURG12 · 1 OOS

KNOX COUNTY SCALES EB4 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance51 · 27 OOS

Unsafe Driving31

Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

General/Admin1

Hours of Service1

Uncategorized1

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 10 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
May 28, 2025	TN	TOW	0	KNOXVILLE	I-40	...653085	K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC
Mar 5, 2025	VA	INJURY	1	—	ROUTE 23	...284579	K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC
Feb 1, 2025	TN	TOW	0	ATHENS	I-75	...281194	K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC
Dec 22, 2024	VA	TOW	0	—	ROUTE 19	...680366	K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC
Aug 15, 2024	TN	TOW	0	GATLINBURG	E PARKWAY	...281199	FOOD CITY
Jul 3, 2024	TN	INJURY	1	KNOXVILLE	I-40	...215818	FOOD CITY
Mar 18, 2024	VA	INJURY	2	—	RT 11	...653089	K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC
Dec 14, 2023	TN	TOW	0	KINGSTON	I-40	...284582	FOOD CITY
Nov 22, 2023	TN	INJURY	1	NEWPORT	DOUGLAS AVE	...281199	FOOD CITY
Oct 24, 2023	GA	INJURY	1	CARTERSVILLE	SR 61 TELLUS DR NE	...284578	K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC
Sep 20, 2023	TN	TOW	0	CHATTANOOGA	JERSEY PIKE	...281200	FOOD CITY
Sep 12, 2023	TN	INJURY	1	—	BAILEYTON RD	...215819	FOOD CITY
Jul 31, 2023	VA	INJURY	1	—	INTERSTATE 81	...262683	K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC
May 18, 2023	VA	TOW	0	—	RT 460	...955284	K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC
May 18, 2023	TN	TOW	0	—	W GOVERNOR JOHN SEVIER HWY	...281196	FOOD CITY
Apr 2, 2023	TN	TOW	0	—	I-81	...047709	FOOD CITY
Feb 19, 2023	TN	INJURY	2	KNOXVILLE	I-40 EASTBOUND	...281203	FOOD CITY
Jan 4, 2023	TN	TOW	0	SEVIERVILLE	I-40	...611417	FOOD CITY
Oct 4, 2022	GA	TOW	0	—	SR 2 MM 4 AT PINE GROVE RD	...215821	K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC
Aug 27, 2022	TN	TOW	0	—	I-81	...262688	K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC
Jul 10, 2022	TN	TOW	0	KNOXVILLE	I-40	...924430	FOOD CITY
May 12, 2022	VA	INJURY	1	BRISTOL CITY	I-81 SOUTH	...955292	FOOD CITY
Oct 28, 2021	TN	TOW	0	FARRAGUT	I-40	...955299	K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC
Oct 7, 2021	TN	TOW	0	ALCOA	US-129 BYPASS BYP	...284579	K-VA-T FOOD STORES INC
Sep 27, 2021	TN	INJURY	1	—	I-75	...955283	FOOD CITY